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New Jersey Polygraph Association

The New Jersey Polygraph Association was founded in 1964. The first President was Earl F. Kane, the second President was Louis Jasmine.

NJPA offers world-class training seminars every October, at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.

This years seminar will be Wednesday October 7 through Friday October 9, 2026. Speakers will include Tracy Hoover, Commander of the Chicago Police Department Polygraph Unit, and Attorney Fred Sisto, Esq.

The seminar will also have group chart scoring using ESS and will include a new feature, "What's New in Polygraph.

Examiners interested in attending can contact NJPA President Tom DeBruin at: 1-732-859-2486

Our Mandate

Mission Statement

The Mission of the New Jersey Polygraph Association is:

To improve the polygraph profession by bringing together examiners from across the state,

and through training and education learn the most scientifically accurate and reliable ways to administer polygraph examinations,

so that all state examiners are using the same research supported methodologies and best practices,

Thereby providing the public with the best polygraph services possible.

NJPA Objectives

  1. To advance the use of polygraph and promote the profession by encouraging and developing cooperation among polygraph examiners and organizations and promoting the passage of polygraph licensing standards.

  2. To develop the highest standards of proficiency in the polygraph field by promoting and supporting research into instrumentation and techniques.

  3. To foster professional training through meetings, seminars, contacts, reports, papers, discussions and publications.

  4. To promote the highest standards of professional ethics, integrity, conduct, education and achievement in the polygraph profession.

  5. To unify polygraph examiners throughout the State of New Jersey and to rekindle their interest in polygraph and best practices.

  6. To provide an opportunity for the discussion of polygraph issues and facilitate the exchange of ideas and information.

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